CONVERTERS, INC. v. INDUSTRIAL COM.

No. 46613.

61 Ill.2d 218 (1975)

334 N.E.2d 155

CONVERTERS, INC., et al., Appellees, v. THE INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION et al. — (George Pearson, Appellant.)

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied September 24, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Herman and Tannebaum, of Chicago (Sidney Z. Karasik, of counsel), for appellant.

Kane, Doy & Harrington, of Chicago (Arthur O. Kane, of counsel), for appellee Converters, Inc.


Judgment reversed; award reinstated.

MR. JUSTICE GOLDENHERSH delivered the opinion of the court:

An arbitrator for the Industrial Commission found that petitioner, George Pearson, suffered the permanent and total loss of use of his right arm as the result of accidental injuries sustained while he was employed by respondent, Converters, Inc. Because petitioner's left arm had been amputated prior to this injury, the...

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